3 hats
The Gray Knox has sweat stains in the liner which you should be able to see in the pictures. Other than that the interior is in very good shape.
The Dobbs Straw hat has a dried and cracked sweatband, otherwise the interior fabric is in great shape. Hat itself is very nice.
The Dobbs...
I am looking for a Pork Pie in 7 5/8. 2 inch brim.
Yesterday, I acquired three hats and I will post the pics tomorrow. They are for sale/trade.
A 7 1/4 Knox Superfine Homburg in steel grey with a black ribbon.
A 7 3/8 Dobbs Black Homburg
A 7 3/8 Dobbs Straw Hat
All in their original boxes...
Trading / Selling Hats Protocol
Yesterday I picked up three hats from an estate. A Knox Superfine Homburg, Steel Grey, 7 1/4 Stamped A.M. &A Mens Store Buffalo.The woman I got that hats from told me this one was 50 years old. The next was a Dobbs Straw Boater 7 3/8 and a Dobbs Fifth Avenue 7...
Hat measurements
Several times, I have looked at hats on ebay and the seller makes a crosswise measurement such as 8 1/4" X6 3/4", which happens to be the measurement of my fedora. Is there a rule of thumb for these type measurements that converts to a circumference or hat size.
I did a search...
Purdy Hats and Cowardly Lions
Thanks Harp Player Gene and Even Steven. I look forward to learning some things about my favorite hats. I am currently looking for a 2 inch brim with a telescope crown in grey or black. I have a large, 7 5/8,head size. Thats my current wish list.
At home, I am...
Ned Beatty
Bolthead: No one has ever told me I resembled Ned Beatty. Egads, I have always associated him with that scene from Deliverance.
Are you sure you don't mean Sean Connery? Or Cary Grant in a short and wide?...maybe just a little;)
Hello
This is my first post. I have been lurking and reading for quite awhile. I am a storyteller from Vermont and have always been fond of Fedora's. The office picture is a Gary White fedora. The storytelling picture is a slouch hat made by Clearwater Hats similar to the hats worn in the...
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